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NCT04622540 EBD RCT Trial in Living Donor Liver Transplantation

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NCT ID NCT04622540
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Seoul National University Hospital
Condition Liver Transplantation
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 124 participants
Start Date 2020-12-09
Primary Completion 2024-11

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 19 Years
Max Age 79 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
External biliary drainage

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 124 participants in total. It began in 2020-12-09 with a primary completion date of 2024-11.

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Brief Summary

This study was designed to demonstrate incidence of biliary complication rates after living donor liver transplantation according to the implantation of external biliary drainage throug duct-to-duct anastomosis site.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Living donor liver transplantation * Adult patient (\>=18 years old) * Patients who are available for at least 3 year follow-up after LDLT Exclusion Criteria: * Patients requring hepaticojejunostomy due to anatomical factor or underlying disease * Re-transplantation * Multiorgan transplantation * Emergency transplantation

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Su young Hong, MD

✉ sypurple@gmail.com

📞 +82-2-2072-2326

Principal Investigator

Suk Kyun Hong, MD

STUDY CHAIR

Seoul National University Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT04622540 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 19 Years or older, up to 79 Years, studying Liver Transplantation. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT04622540 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT04622540 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at sypurple@gmail.com for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT04622540 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Seoul, South Korea.

Who is sponsoring the NCT04622540 clinical trial?

NCT04622540 is sponsored by Seoul National University Hospital. The principal investigator is Suk Kyun Hong, MD at Seoul National University Hospital. The trial plans to enroll 124 participants.

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